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Employment Situation Summary – June 2017

As reported by the Department of Labor – Bureau of Labor Statistics Total non-farm payroll employment increased by 222,000 in June, and the unemployment
rate was little changed at 4.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported
today. Employment increased in health care, social assistance, financial activities,
and mining.

STATE EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT — MAY 2017

As reported by the Department of Labor – Bureau of Labor Statics for the month of May the Unemployment rates were lower in May in 9 states, higher in 3 states, and stable in 38 states and the District of Columbia. Twenty-two states had jobless rate decreases from a year earlier and 28 states
and the District had little or no change. The national unemployment rate, 4.3 percent,
was little changed from April but was 0.4 percentage point lower than in May 2016.